Before you go to a Government Gone Wild seminar, know speaker's history
By Dan DeWitt, Times Columnist Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Maybe, you Pasco County residents have seen the ads in your subdivision newsletter. Maybe on the Internet.And maybe, if you don't trust...
View ArticleLargo military museum to display Medal of Honor of Marine killed in Korean War
By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 U.S. Marine Corps photograph via Largo Armed Forces Military Museum Baldomero Lopez leads troops over a seawall at Incheon. He died...
View ArticleFour couples celebrate a combined 220 years of marriage
By Nova Beall, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Diana and Ray Murphy Ray and Diana Murphy of Dunedin celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner party at the home of their...
View ArticleAuthor Rebecca Skloot will discuss "Henrietta Lacks" book Sept. 28 at Saint...
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 ST. LEO — Rebecca Skloot, author of the best-selling nonfiction work The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Saint Leo...
View ArticleLargo candidates for City Commission debate in first forum
By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 LARGO — From budget cuts to term extensions to city-owned golf courses, the questions asked in Alfano's Restaurant on Monday night were...
View ArticleUniversity of South Florida rejoins top 25 graduate programs in entrepreneurship
By Becky Bowers, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 The Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of South Florida has reclaimed a top 25 ranking for its graduate program, the school...
View ArticlePedestrian sitting in Seffner road killed, troopers say
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 SEFFNER — Troopers say a person was hit and killed after sitting in the roadway on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Monday night.The person, whose name...
View ArticleHernando County club happenings for Sept. 22 and beyond
By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BrooksvilleBrooksville Elks Lodge 2582: 11494 Cortez Blvd. Bingo, 4:30-10 p.m. Thursdays; food available. Pizza and wings in the lounge,...
View ArticleNavy man, family man Capt. Dick Kearley of Tierra Verde dies
By Waveney Ann Moore, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 TIERRA VERDE — He organized a croquet tournament in the back yard. The prize? A six-pack of Coors. He once streaked to his mailbox...
View ArticleBrooksville Sunoco sold one of Fantasy Five winning tickets
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BrooksvilleSomeone hit it lucky at Sunoco on Powell RoadOne of the three winning tickets in the Florida Lottery's Fantasy Five drawing on Monday was purchased...
View ArticleBrooksville's sewer upgrade brings 5 percent increase in water rates
By Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — Citing increased costs and the need to continue with upgrades on its aging sewer lines, the Brooksville City Council has...
View ArticleGrandmother injured in bizarre crash still in critical condition
By Kameel Stanley, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 PINELLAS PARK — The 67-year-old grandmother who was thrown from the hood of a speeding car and run over by another vehicle in a...
View ArticleSt. Pete woman gets eight months in prison for cigarette lighter test fraud
By Richard Danielson, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 TAMPA — Karen Forcade sobbed about how children are her life, but she's going to prison for a million-dollar fraud that prosecutors...
View ArticleLargo woman accused of trafficking in oxycodone
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 ClearwaterDozens of pain pill scrips, 19 drug chargesA Largo woman accused of fraudulently obtaining 5,670 oxycodone pills in about a year's time has been...
View ArticleNature Coast Technical student accused of hitting teacher
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BROOKSVILLETeen accused of hitting teacherA 15-year-old student at Nature Coast Technical High School was arrested on Tuesday and accused of hitting a teacher...
View ArticleJarrett Ford Lincoln Mercury hosts fundraiser for Pasco high schools
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 DADE CITYDealerships plans fundraiser test drives Jarrett Ford Lincoln Mercury will host a fundraiser this week to raise up to $6,000 each for Pasco and...
View ArticleZephyrhills teen accused of setting fires at Lexington Oaks clubhouse
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 WESLEY CHAPELTeenager set Lexington Oaks clubhouse fires, deputies sayA 17-year-old boy is accused of setting fires about 2:50 a.m. Sunday beside the pool at...
View ArticleLacoochee Elementary principal reassigned to superintendent's office to work...
Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 LACOOCHEEElementary principal leaves suddenlyParents of Lacoochee Elementary School students got a surprise letter from superintendent Heather Fiorentino this...
View ArticleIn about-face, Safety Harbor considers later weekend alcohol sales
By Rodney Thrash, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 21, 2010 SAFETY HARBOR — City commissioners said Monday they would support 3 a.m. alcohol sales on weekends.But if data shows an increase in...
View ArticleHernando foster parents group to host Fall Dinner Dance
By Times staff Tuesday, September 21, 2010 SPRING HILL Foster parents group to host Fall Dinner Dance The Foster Parents Association of Hernando County will host the annual Fall Dinner Dance from 6 to...
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